Students in the News

Joseph Clarkson, an Ohio Northern University junior communications major from Huntingdon, Pa., was elected to the Public Relations Student Society of America’s (PRSSA) National Committee as the national vice president for internships and job services. This position requires that Clarkson develop... more

Students from four area high schools will compete in the annual Street Law Competition at Ohio Northern University’s Pettit College of Law on Friday, April 15, at 3 p.m. Students from Upper Scioto Valley, Lima Christian Academy, Kenton, and Ada will serve as lawyers and witnesses for a mock... more

Ohio Northern University will host the seventh annual “Unite for Awareness Week,” a student-driven initiative to bring attention to issues of discrimination, beginning on Wednesday, April 27. The theme for this year’s awareness week is “Don’t H8!”All Unite for Awareness Week events are free of... more

The student chapter of the National Community Pharmacist Association at Ohio Northern University will hold its first Legislative Reception on Wednesday, April 20, at 4:30 p.m. at the Inn.The reception will feature U.S. Rep. Jim Jordan as its keynote speaker. Jordan represents Ohio’s 4th District,... more

Ashley Overy, an Ohio Northern University fifth-year pharmacy major from Grafton, Ohio, has won the 2011 Ohio Society of Health-System Pharmacists (OSHP) Student Scholarship Award.This merit-based scholarship is designed to recognize an outstanding professional student enrolled in a Doctor of... more

Ohio Northern University presents “Paying the Price To Play: a symposium on the Division III Student Athlete Experience” on Thursday, April 14, 2011, at 7 p.m. in the Forum of James F. Dicke Hall.The ONU History, Politics and Justice Department and the Office of Multicultural Affairs are sponsoring... more

The Ohio Northern University Black Law Student Association’s 12th annual Diversity Forum will be held in the ONU Pettit College of Law Moot Court Room on Wednesday, April 20, at 11 a.m.The forum, with the theme of “Being a Rainmaker Determines your Fate, so make it Rain or Clear it Out,” will... more

The Ohio Northern University concrete canoe team captured second place in the American Society of Civil Engineers’ regional concrete canoe contest at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Mich., April 1-3. The success qualifies ONU to compete in the national competition in Evansville, Ind., June... more

Joe Clarkson, a senior in communication arts from Huntingdon, Pa., has been elected national vice president for internship and jobs at the PRSSA National Assembly in Seattle, Wash. He is the tenth ONU student to be elected to PRSSA’s National Committee.PRSSA, the Public Relations Student Society of... more